New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-17
THE TALK Or TIE DAY.

So many ladies now to ride on the outside
seat, Of tie Flithayc stages on pleasant evenings
that il L. impossible 10 accommodate them oil MaLS
Of the ladies who fortunate enough to secure the
coveted seats ride up and down tho avenue Two or
three tines much 10 the disgust OF others who are
waiting along tho line for vacant seat The com
rauy hayo provided q ladder for the accommodation
OF Indies at Fynntl-st. and at Ninth-sU, but many
OF tie ladies ~ them, preferrns 10 mount
Just like men, aided, Of course, by their escorts The
smokers who arc IN the habit Of sitting on these
Outside seats feel thclr rights are being nfrnscd
upon.
II il proposed under Roche's administration TO
sonew hat cIange theory and practice In the De
toctive department Of tao police. The nrst move Ia
this dire ton Will be 10 aO" the department, II ulS
COUNCIL can be- prevailed VI secret service Iuhu
inspector Byrnes, Of w-fOrk, who Is SCI uo~h as
inou~urat,d the system In New-York. The theory
Is TO ADOPT a Humanitarian course toward professionals
criminals rs "a Whole IGst.a d Of anGsting them as
Migrants wherever found 70 allow them the same
liberties as other peo lie undor ordinary circumstances
hut 10 keep them uudor close sur\eillance Inc Sc
cret service fund would be- mainly used, - ~ mas Deep
in NcwYo TO ADMIT G1 ,ne pSTr 6ey meet them
md when they not under immediate suspcIoh
(ChicagO MALL
A conference was recently held in London to con-
slider the adyisabity Of forming national prohloi
ton party in Great Britain. The hundred or SO del
egates who were present were unanimous In DeheN-
inc that tho time had come for organizing such q
party but proceedings wero hardly noticed Dy .he
great metropolitan journals. No people OF any pro
nencc attended the conference with the possible eA-
ceution OF Mr. Axel Gustafson who Is busy agating
this question In England A religious Journal 1.-The
christian commonwealth" Ia vigorously advocating
prohibltlon for Great Britain. 1t must feel 4 htue
lonesome a. 1t Is the only dstinctlvely religious
manor I'm England which has a word to say In favor
Of prohibition.
He Heard It"Doyi" called patroman on An An,
tolne-st. az he hurried into the alley 10 ma iau
nuto IA
you betI" was the reply.
~" "MSS our Gre Sac / yard
az did and don't keep me here any longer Dad
was in tho woodshed when fired ~ cat ana Iion
tho way he is cussng and thlashlng around guess LIS
missed the cat by about SIX feet'-lDouoi' ffeo
Press
Tho anprehensive Britons who fear that the gath
ering together Of $4,000 children In Hyde PARK, Lon
DON TO celebrate the Queens jubilee Will result III
dreadful tragedy, ought to come to brooklyn ana see
n much larger number Of children take part IN the
suudty-school parade year after year without tho
faintest APPROACH e. n tragedy. Americans wfo know
all this are much amused at tho pothor made over
the proposed Hyde PARK meeting
Had Lost Track OF lima well preserved old
gentleman walked INTO the senate gallery IA DAY or
two ago, when that body was IN session, ana TOOK y
tront seat. After taking III the situation ho leaned
over the railing ami engaged IN cohy ersation WIN
one of the officers VINO hap ened to be present
As leading question he asked
Are those the pictures Oh ITO ooNeThois o.
.No sirl Those arc the Presidents Of tho Son
ate"
(Which Is Franklin Pierce ~ ~.
Neither Of them. His pictyo is in tho Repre-
sentatives' hall"
"leL's 500. IL Pierce allvoi'
ana sir lie died in 1860, believe"
"Ne1, well. / hadn't heart OF IL pnt nam nnnr
seen his name In my paper lately ana | dlunt hIlpW
mi ne n ght be dead. | VOtel for him for Presl-
dent and I'VE thought a sight Of him ever since"
concord Monitor.
Erasmus Hall Academy is not much known outside
ti,,,ah. fnxvN Nnr ~
probably ever heard of It, and yet 1t has
uniauc title TO distinction In the fact that
it Is the oldest academy In tho state
Il has just celebrated Its centennial. When it was c.
tahlished Flabush tho county seat and Brooklyn
mere village. 1t speaks well for the foundation on